George Brett says division title is within reach for Royals

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Bugs & Cranks found this 5/21/2008 on www.baseballthinkfactory.org [flag]
I once went to Hackysacky’s Golden Oldies and they had a Mint- copy of Tyrone Schmidling’s “You’re Gone, I’m Left Behind” hanging from the 15-foot ceiling...that was also within reach. Don’t fret too much, Royals fans, about Monday night’s offensive whiff. According to Hall of Famer George Brett, you still have reason to dream. In the AL Central, this team — offensive shortcomings and all — ... [link]

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Rounding The Bases: One Small Quantum Leap….
Published 5/21/2008 by David Chalk at Bugs & Cranks
... George Brett is talking playoffs for this year’s Royals. Kids, that’s what happens when you snort pine tar. [BBTF] ...

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Published 5/22/2008 at Opposite Field
... | Main Links! Posted by Adam Sarson on May 22, 2008 * Jason Grilli, ex-Detroit Tiger and current member of the Colorado Rockies suggested that the reason why Detroit is struggling, is simply a lack of chemistry and a stagnant atmosphere. Well, Tigers manager Jim Leyland disagreed, and responded rather colourfuly after their last game. * Our Jim Leyland theme continues. This time he's squaring off with a young Barry Bonds. * Ladies and gentlemen, the sign of the Apocalypse. * Mike Piazza's last game as a Met, and the tribute video ...

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